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US 5,927,764 AGranted
Shoe lace tier
OwnerGary V. Harrimaninventor
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Abstract
A tool to assist in tying shoe laces, having a handle with three tool elements affixed at one end. One of the elements is a resilient element for holding a loop formed in the shoe lace, the second element is a holding element for holding the crossed laces and the third element is a hook for pulling one of the ends of the shoe lace through the loop.
Claims3
A tool to assist a person in tying shoe laces comprising:
- a handle,
- said handle having three tool elements affixed to one end,
- a first of said three tool elements being resilient, and the other two of said three tool elements being relatively rigid,
- said first of said three tool elements having a curved end,
- said curved end extending in a first direction,
- a second of said three tool elements being substantially parallel to said first of said three tool elements,
- said second of said three tool elements having a curved end which extends in an opposite direction from said curved end on said first of said three tool elements,
- a third of said three tool elements being at an angle to said first and second of said three tool elements,
- said second of said three tool elements affixed to said handle at a position in between said first of said three tool elements and said third of said three tool elements.
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